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Amit Erez
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性别：男
国籍：欧美
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In his native Israel Amit Erez is recognized as an outstanding\nand respected musician where he performs both as a contemporary\nsinger\u002Fsongwriter and as the guitarist of the\neclectic-rock band Eatliz as well (www.sonicbids.com\u002Featliz). \nBorn in 1980, Amit began playing guitar at the age of 10 and spent\nhis early years listening to Metal and progressive rock. \nHeavily influenced by the likes of Metallica, Yes and Robert Wyatt,\nAmit developed an early knack for composition which helped\ncarve out his identifiable style and sound. \nAs Amit moved on he discovered the music of those who were to\nbecome his musical mentors - Elliott Smith, Nick Drake and Joni Mitchell. \nAfter his mandatory army stint Amit formed a band and began\npreforming for the first time focusing on the songs he wrote\nduring his service. \nIn 2003 Amit self-released his CD entitled Wish I Could Make It A Story\nwhich was actually recorded on a mini-disc in his parents' home\nof just him accompanying himself on guitar.\nWhile the disc was distributed in an underground fashion it caused\na great stir in the small but active indie scene in Israel. \nOff to Rotterdam, Amit spent a year studying at the Rotterdam\nConservatory where he focused on composition. \nBatteries charged, Amit returned to Israel ready to put together\na band in order to record his first full CD.\nOn arrival Amit joined the eclectic prog band Eatliz as rhythm guitarist. \nWhile putting together his band for the recording sessions\nAmit recorded the single Come Get Your Love with Ran Jurgenson,\ndrummer of Amit's band as producer.\nUsing Electrical instruments for the first time and releasing the\nsingle under an assumed name of Trickstar Waterfall, the single\nreceived tremendous airplay positioning Amit as a rising star.\nThe songs' sound was clearly influenced by Minimal Compact, Jesus and\nMary Chain and Joy Division.\nAt that point Amit continued his work with Eatliz and devoted most\nof his energies to preparing his original material to be recorded. \nIn 2006, a year and a half after the release of his single, Amit released\nthe EP Black Light through Earsay Records which featured five songs\nrecorded in a home-studio but intimate style.\nThe EP received multiple spins on Israeli radio.\nIn 2007 Amit played a mini tour in Germany for which he received\na lot of local media coverage.\nCurrently Amit appears throughout Israel and is actively involved\nin several musical projects both as a musician, arranger\nand singer as well. \nIn August Amit signed with AnovA Music of Tel Aviv and in December,\nthe new album "Amit Erez" was released.\nA few months later, Amit has won the IMA Vox Populi Poll of the 7th annual IMA awards 2008, with his song "Postcard".
In his native Israel Amit Erez is recognized as an outstanding\nand respected musician where he performs both as a contemporary\nsinger\u002Fsongwriter and as the guitarist of the\neclectic-rock band Eatliz as well (www.sonicbids.com\u002Featliz). \nBorn in 1980, Amit began playing guitar at the age of 10 and spent\nhis early years listening to Metal and progressive rock. \nHeavily influenced by the likes of Metallica, Yes and Robert Wyatt,\nAmit developed an early knack for composition which helped\ncarve out his identifiable style and sound. \nAs Amit moved on he discovered the music of those who were to\nbecome his musical mentors - Elliott Smith, Nick Drake and Joni Mitchell. \nAfter his mandatory army stint Amit formed a band and began\npreforming for the first time focusing on the songs he wrote\nduring his service. \nIn 2003 Amit self-released his CD entitled Wish I Could Make It A Story\nwhich was actually recorded on a mini-disc in his parents' home\nof just him accompanying himself on guitar.\nWhile the disc was distributed in an underground fashion it caused\na great stir in the small but active indie scene in Israel. \nOff to Rotterdam, Amit spent a year studying at the Rotterdam\nConservatory where he focused on composition. \nBatteries charged, Amit returned to Israel ready to put together\na band in order to record his first full CD.\nOn arrival Amit joined the eclectic prog band Eatliz as rhythm guitarist. \nWhile putting together his band for the recording sessions\nAmit recorded the single Come Get Your Love with Ran Jurgenson,\ndrummer of Amit's band as producer.\nUsing Electrical instruments for the first time and releasing the\nsingle under an assumed name of Trickstar Waterfall, the single\nreceived tremendous airplay positioning Amit as a rising star.\nThe songs' sound was clearly influenced by Minimal Compact, Jesus and\nMary Chain and Joy Division.\nAt that point Amit continued his work with Eatliz and devoted most\nof his energies to preparing his original material to be recorded. \nIn 2006, a year and a half after the release of his single, Amit released\nthe EP Black Light through Earsay Records which featured five songs\nrecorded in a home-studio but intimate style.\nThe EP received multiple spins on Israeli radio.\nIn 2007 Amit played a mini tour in Germany for which he received\na lot of local media coverage.\nCurrently Amit appears throughout Israel and is actively involved\nin several musical projects both as a musician, arranger\nand singer as well. \nIn August Amit signed with AnovA Music of Tel Aviv and in December,\nthe new album "Amit Erez" was released.\nA few months later, Amit has won the IMA Vox Populi Poll of the 7th annual IMA awards 2008, with his song "Postcard".
